Articles filed under Teachers
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Top Teacher: New Round Lake High civics class inspires students to do good in their communityMar 07, 2023 5:00 am - A new free store of donated items for people who rely on the Avon Township Food Pantry, an oral history project aiming to tell the story of the Round Lake area, and a $3...
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Report: Illinoisans worried about staffing shortages in schoolsMar 03, 2023 4:00 am - Knowing the pool of teacher candidates isn't what it used to be, Steve Pearce visited job fairs at two state universities this week in hopes of finding the right candida...
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Teachers in Carpentersville, Naperville, Ingleside named Golden Apple Award state finalistsMar 02, 2023 12:00 am - Lori Ford truly can say she's come full circle. After embarking on her teaching career years ago as a Golden Apple Scholar, Ford now has been selected as a state finalis...
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More details of Pritzker's $49.6 billion spending plan on education, homelessnessFeb 16, 2023 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday laid out a $49.6 billion spending plan for the upcoming fiscal year that calls for significant new spending for early child...
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Saying farewell: U-46 school board recognizes Sanders before he takes state's top education jobFeb 13, 2023 12:00 am - It was a night of mixed emotions as Elgin Area School District U-46 board members bid farewell to Superintendent Tony Sanders. Monday was Sanders' last school board meet...
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Judson University to host Race & Justice series Feb. 13-17Feb 08, 2023 10:00 pm - Judson University's Chapel Ministry will feature a series titled "Race & Justice" to highlight the importance of diversity and Black History Month within the Judson comm...
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Top teacher: Hampshire High School history teacher dives right into school communityFeb 07, 2023 5:00 am - When Sarah Thomas started teaching, her father, a former Elgin area school administrator, offered some advice. "When you have the opportunity to do something for a schoo...
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Unfilled classroom positions in Illinois reached a five-year high in 2022Feb 02, 2023 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois schools are still grappling with a teacher shortage that seems to be only getting worse, a recent survey by the Illinois Association of Regional S...
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ECC faculty to lead summer study programs to France, Italy, Costa Rica and IrelandFeb 01, 2023 10:00 pm - Four Elgin Community College faculty members will lead summer study abroad experiences through the Illinois Consortium for International Studies and Programs. Students ...
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AP Black history class revised by College Board after Florida rejected itFeb 01, 2023 12:00 am - BATON ROUGE, La. - High school senior Kahlila Bandele is used to courses that don't address the African American experience. Then there's her 9 a.m. class. This week, it...